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01 Jan UFC Fight Island 5 weigh-in results: Headliners Marlon Moraes, Cory Sandhagen hit the mark

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<img alt="UFC Fight Night Moraes v Sandhagen: Weigh-Ins" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/gvlbnS8NaGHYDDhf3WYwqz7CRO4=/0x0:4422x2948/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67607295/1279335286.jpg.0.jpg"> Cory Sandhagen | Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1463/marlon-moraes">Marlon Moraes</a> and <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4356/cory-sandhagen">Cory Sandhagen</a> left little room for drama at Friday’s official weigh-ins for <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1163/ufc-fight-island-5-moraes-vs-sandhagen">UFC Fight Island 5</a>. The bantamweight contenders weighed in...

01 Jan Germaine de Randamie: If I get another shot at Amanda Nunes and lose, ‘I will retire on the spot’

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/J-xfxThfu1ZkM9Dvl6W_h-oxirY=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67602185/138_Amanda_Nunes_x_Germaine_de_Randamie.0.jpg"> Esther Lin, MMA Fighting <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/935/germaine-de-randamie">Germaine de Randamie</a> wants another shot at <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/377/amanda-nunes">Amanda Nunes</a> and if she can’t get the job done in her third attempt, there won’t be a fourth, or any other fights in her future. At 36,...

01 Jan Brian Ortega ponders potential matchup with Alexander Volkanovski: ‘Do I play his game or do I make it a dogfight?’

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/grKtfgWVMIZ3t9IB3wt1mmL1GQs=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67603017/119_Brian_Ortega.0.jpg"> Brian Ortega | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Just because <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2838/brian-ortega">Brian Ortega</a> has a massive challenge ahead of him doesn’t mean he hasn’t thought about the potential opportunity that awaits with another win. Ortega faces “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung...

01 Jan Cage Warriors announces second set of consecutive ‘Trilogy’ events for December

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/oZt8NEUvZF9zPqZR_QEMCI8IRVU=/0x0:2048x1365/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67603817/120351634_3614402958579845_7009176354723610443_o.0.jpg"> Mason Jones celebrates his victory at Cage Warriors 116 on Sept. 26 in Manchester, England | Dolly Clew, Cage Warriors Having recently returned to action, Cage Warriors is looking to stay rolling in December. The top European promotion has <a href="https://cagewarriors.com/the-trilogy-strikes-back/">announced</a>...

01 Jan Australian prospect Jack Della loves fighting, but he’s also smart enough to know it can’t last forever

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/9Z2eoI9zrJATB485V5lJoMtp-FU=/0x0:1188x792/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67604198/Screen_Shot_2020_10_08_at_1.49.53_AM.0.png"> Eternal MMA Australian prospect Jack Della may be one win away from earning a call from a promotion like the UFC. But he’s also smart enough to plan for his future when fighting is over. Ahead of a welterweight title fight...

01 Jan Video: Ronda Rousey talks about ‘betting on myself’ in UFC contract negotiations on ‘Hot Ones’

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/kkBhmAjm9_kJM-nTKea3IOY8HwM=/204x0:1637x955/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67604471/hotonesrousey.0.jpg"> First We Feast, YouTube When <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/871/ronda-rousey">Ronda Rousey</a> was in the UFC, she kept her contract negotiations simple. She bet on herself every time. On the Thursday episode of the First We Feast YouTube show Hot Wings, the former bantamweight champion...

01 Jan Rafael dos Anjos announces COVID-19 positive, scratch from UFC 254

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/HB-4rFYtp97YOqcNZha3lmjEjYQ=/0x0:1920x1280/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67604651/009_Rafael_Dos_Anjos.0.jpg"> Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Former UFC lightweight champion <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/796/rafael-dos-anjos">Rafael dos Anjos</a> on Thursday announced he’s tested positive for COVID-19 and won’t be able to fight <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3279/islam-makhachev">Islam Makhachev</a> at UFC 254. In a statement posted to Instagram, the ex-champ...

01 Jan Cory Sandhagen makes no excuses for ‘pathetic’ showing in last fight – but he learned valuable lesson

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/OboISLJgtCW63fjb4qaX6gBAn5U=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67604762/135_Cory_Sandhagen.0.jpg"> Cory Sandhagen | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting When <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/4356/cory-sandhagen">Cory Sandhagen</a> made his most recent UFC appearance in June, he was sitting on the precipice of a title shot with a showdown against <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1528/aljamain-sterling">Aljamain Sterling</a> likely determining the next...

01 Jan Tony Ferguson attacks ‘sellout’ Dustin Poirier for ‘taking a bribe from international terrorist’ Conor McGregor

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<img alt="UFC 249 Ferguson v Gaethje" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/-Qu2r9Alruw_PmFUHOJ6DBb5O_4=/0x0:3460x2307/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67604802/1223923900.jpg.0.jpg"> Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/538/anthony-ferguson">Tony Ferguson</a> lashed out at <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/233/dustin-poirier">Dustin Poirier</a> and <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1859/conor-mcgregor">Conor McGregor</a> over a proposed fight with an extra charity purse, calling Poirier a “sellout” and McGregor “an international...

01 Jan Morning Report: Dustin Poirier discusses possible Conor McGregor rematch: ‘A fight with me makes a lot of sense’

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<img alt="" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/Ll_aHWx1H87zPA8xZL8erRXoOAk=/0x0:2880x1920/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/67600338/139_Dustin_Poirier.0.jpg"> Dustin Poirier | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Last week, <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1859/conor-mcgregor">Conor McGregor</a> made headlines when he publicly reached out to No. 2-ranked lightweight contender <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/233/dustin-poirier">Dustin Poirier</a> <a href="https://www.mmafighting.com/2020/9/28/21492855/conor-mcgregor-dustin-poirier-negotiate-charity-mma-match-in-ireland-zero-to-do-with-the-ufc">about a charity MMA match</a>. The match, which was intended to be...